The Educational Technology Group at Susanne Koch's university provides coordination of central IT efforts to support teaching and learning. Its mission is to contribute to pedagogical innovation through technological solutions. It provides basic learning management system support and services, online discussion forums, and content development. In the fall of 2007, there were nearly 17,000 unique LMS users across 668 courses. The group also offers a digital studio, web meeting support, and podcast/blog/wiki assistance. The university emphasizes students as active learners through a constructivist perspective and quality reforms that use ICT to closely follow students and achieve strategic goals.